Insider — Big Band Arrangement by N.Slater

About This Arrangement

Insider is a big band arrangement by N. Slater that delivers a solid, contemporary big band sound. This chart has a driving feel, perfect for bands looking for modern material with a strong rhythmic foundation. It's the kind of piece that can really energize a set and get an audience moving.

This download includes 81 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this arrangement right away.

N. Slater's writing here provides a good workout for each section while maintaining a cohesive ensemble sound. It's a great choice for bands that want to explore more current big band repertoire without getting bogged down in overly complex arrangements. The voicings are effective and the overall structure is engaging.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Insider big band arrangement?

The Insider big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This full instrumentation ensures a complete big band sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of the Insider chart?

This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It features contemporary big band writing that requires solid section playing and rhythmic precision, but it's not overly complex, making it accessible for many groups.

Does the Insider download include a full conductor score?

No, the Insider download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 81 pages of individual instrument parts only, allowing each musician to have their specific music.

What style or genre is the Insider arrangement?

The Insider arrangement leans towards a contemporary big band sound, incorporating elements of modern jazz with a driving, perhaps slightly funky or post-bop feel. It's a great piece for a band looking for a fresh, energetic sound.

How many pages are in the Insider download and what does it contain?

The Insider download contains 81 pages in a single PDF. This PDF includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary music for each player in your ensemble.

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